2. Introduction
Notepad++ is a simple text editor for Microsoft Windows.
It has been included in all versions of Microsoft Windows
since Windows 1.0 in 1985.
Notepad++ is a common text-only (plain text) editor. The
resulting files—typically saved with the .txt extension—
have no format tags or styles, making the program suitable
for editing system files that are to be used in a DOS
environment.
3. Notepad++ can edit files of almost any format like txt,
html etc.
Notepad++ offers only the most basic functions, such
as finding text.
Easy to use implementation of Shortcut Keys for Basic
Editing Functions.
4. Why Notepad++ in Java ?
As we all know, Java is platform independent
Language. It can Run on any Operating System which
has JVM installed.
Notepad++ of Windows is the most simplest Text
Editor Till Now.
Simplified and User Friendly Interface of Notepad
make it most reliable for any kind of basic Text
Editing.
5. One can not use Windows notepad++ in other
Operating System.
So for Simplify the use of Notepad++ of Windows in
Other Operating System with ease, The Notepad is
Developed in Java.
This way, this popular tool of windows can be run on
any Operating System.
7. Basic Features
shortcuts for common tasks like new, open and save
Notepad++ can edit traditional 8-bit text files as well
as Unicode text files (both UTF-8 and UTF-16, and in
case of UTF-16)
Notepad++ accepts text from the Windows clipboard
8. Simple text editors like Notepad may be used to edit
text with markup, such as HTML
Notepad++ Includes the ability to change the font and
font style.
Right Click Feature for Performing Easy task of Text
Editing like cut, copy, paste etc.
9. When clipboard data with multiple formats is pasted
into Notepad++, the program will only accept text in
the txt format.
Time and date functional ability can easily insert Time
and Date Stamp in a Text Format in a txt file.
10. Lacking Features
Limit on file size
Lack of Toolbar for Advance Functions.
Text Formatting Limitation like Colors and Huge Font
Style.
Single Document View, (not an MDI Application).
11. Does not have a hex editor built in.
Text Replacement Functionality is not available in this
Notepad.
12. System Requirements
PC with any Operating System.
Java Installed Platform.
Basic Memory.
Language: English
13. Updates Required
It should have the ability to Search and Replace Text.
A file should be locked with password protection.
Colorful Text would also be entered in notepad.
Size Limitation Should be removed.